A person's sense of being a boy or a girl-or a man or a woman-is known as the person's gender __________.

A. stereotype
B. development
C. role
D. identity


Answer: D

Psychology

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Behavior geneticists use the term __________ to refer to influences that make children and adults raised in the same circumstances different.

A. shared environment B. twin design C. direct index D. non-shared environment

Psychology

What is thought to be the reason the majority of individuals with same-sex attraction do not openly identify as gay, lesbian, or bisexual?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

According to the text, early maturing girls:

a. have fewer opportunities to discuss physical and emotional changes with peers b. have fewer dates because of being more mature than their male peers c. tend to feel unattractive d. are at a disadvantage in most aspects of development

Psychology

The physical changes responsible for conditioning of emotional responses take place in the

A) orbitofrontal cortex. B) lateral nucleus of the amygdala. C) medial nucleus of the amygdala. D) lateral hypothalamus. E) periaqueductal gray matter.

Psychology